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Skinjacker: Now on Prime Video
It’s been quite the journey, but Skinjacker has finally reached UK and USA audiences! As of November 21st, 2024, you can now watch the film on Prime Video.

Capturing the Spirit of History
Architectural photography is a passion of mine, and when it comes to photographing old churches, that interest becomes a deep appreciation.

Dunfermline Media City Showcase at Fire Station Creative
Last Thursday evening was a fantastic gathering at Fire Station Creative for the Dunfermline Media City Showcase!

Why Consistency Is Key in Visual Branding
In today’s fast-paced digital world, your brand's visuals are often the first thing a potential customer sees. Whether it’s your website, social media, or marketing materials, consistent branding is what sets you apart and makes your business memorable.

An Interview with Stuart Brennan
I first worked with Stuart just over 10 years ago when he contacted me over email when he was looking to film a feature film up here in Scotland.

Film Education Workshops & Courses Coming Soon to Dunfermline!
Exciting news for aspiring filmmakers! Film Education Dunfermline, part of Zoghogg Studios and Media City Dunfermline, will soon be launching a series of Film Education Workshops and Courses.

What to Expect from a Full Brand Shoot
Investing in a full brand shoot can feel like a big step for your business and for some that step might even feel like a giant leap. But a leap is often exactly what it is and it quickly takes you far closer to where you want to be rather than standing still.

You're an Actor, Right? What Do You Do to Find Work?
As an actor, you've probably heard the question: "So, what are you working on right now?" If you’re like many, you might answer with a shrug, waiting for the next audition or for your agent to call.

The Power of Strong Visuals
In today’s digital age, first impressions are everything. Whether it’s through social media, websites, or advertising, the way your brand is visually represented can determine how effectively you connect with your audience.

Stop Promoting Your Brand With Poorly Taken Mobile Phone Shots!
In today’s visually driven world, images are often the first impression potential customers have of your business. Whether on your website, social media, or marketing materials, your visuals tell the story of your brand

Film and Photography Workshops
We’re excited to start offering workshops in film and photography in Dunfermline! But first, we’d love to know - what courses would grab your attention?

The Multiple Layers of a Film & Photography Studio
This past month has been a bit of a whirlwind of variety, and I honestly couldn’t ask for a better job!

The Rise of Vertical Filmmaking
In the ever-evolving landscape of digital media, vertical filmmaking has emerged as a significant trend, driven primarily by the rise of social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat.

Street Shoot with Gareth Morrison
I spent a couple of hours last week on a photo shoot with actor Gareth Morrison. I’ve known Gareth since we first worked together on a feature film 10 years ago and he’s appeared in a few projects of mine over the year.

An Interview with Gordon J Millar
Gordon has to be one of the most proactive actors that I know here in Scotland. He’s a brilliant networker and communicator and just knows how to find work.

Roar: The Final Roar, Part 3
In the final part of Roar, Harry’s journey culminates in a confrontation with the remnants of humanity. As his isolation turns him feral, we witness the ultimate clash between survival and madness.

Roar: The Descent into Loneliness, Part 2
In Part 2 of Roar, we continue to follow Harry as he navigates a world without human contact. The script delves deeper into his psyche, revealing how isolation begins to weigh on him.

Roar: The Beginning of Solitude, Part 1
Welcome to the first part of a unique storytelling experience. Roar is a short film project that merges the power of narrative scriptwriting with evocative photography. Initially conceived as a traditional short film, this project took an unexpected turn, blending cinematic elements with still imagery to create a haunting portrayal of isolation and survival.

An Interview with Nicholas Gunn
Nicholas (Nick) is an actor whom I’ve known since 2007, back when I lived in Melbourne, Australia. We’ve worked on several projects together and, despite now living on opposite sides of the world, we still keep in touch.

The Cinematic Beauty of Abandoned Places
There’s something about abandoned places that draws filmmakers and photographers to them. Personally, I’m captivated by books, films, games, and TV series set in worlds where nature has reclaimed the landscape.